1921 - 2001
Tom Kilburn British Scientist
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| First Name |
Tom
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| Last Name |
Kilburn
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| Birthday |
11th August, 1921
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| Birthplace |
Dewsbury, Yorkshire
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| Died |
17th January, 2001
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| Place of Death |
Manchester, England
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| Zodiac Sign |
Leo
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| Nationality |
British
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| Occupation |
Scientist
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Tom Kilburn CBE FRS (11 August 1921 – 17 January 2001) was an English mathematician and computer scientist. Over the course of a productive 30-year career, he was involved in the development of five computers of great historical significance. With Freddie Williams he worked on the Williams–Kilburn tube and the world's first electronic stored-program computer, the Manchester Baby, while working at the University of Manchester. His work propelled Manchester and Britain into the forefront of the emerging field of computer science.
